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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1919
Page
6
The Brookshire Times recounts a 36 hour rain that overflowed streets, damaged lowland crops, and clogged roads as residents cope with flooding. It notes social events, local ads, and public notices while mentioning Allen Hannay and Maurice Hirsch as Houstonians offering legal services. The piece also references poultry lice control product and a family visit in Lovelady.
J. W. Ayres is home this week from Sealy where he has been working.
A 1919 article urges Texas parents and teachers to use a pamphlet from the State Tuberculosis Sanatorium Carlsbad about communicable diseases among school children. It stresses prevention over cure and notes whooping cough and measles threaten children more than adults, urging distribution in fall term schools.
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